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Journalist Drew Atkins moderates the "Tax breaks for titans" panel at the inaugural Crosscut Festival on Feb. 3, 2018.

What it will take to win Amazon's HQ2

Are corporate tax breaks a smart investment to secure local jobs, or a giveaway of public money to private shareholders?

Caroline Gerdes

/ February 8, 2018

Politics

How to stop future Harvey Weinsteins before they start

“'How to not get raped' should not be the way we are going,” says UW campus activist Menosh ZA. "It’s about potential perpetrators."

Caroline Gerdes

/ February 8, 2018

Politics

Three White House alumni walk into a room...

What's it like to be a White House speechwriter or a press secretary — to put words in the mouth of the world’s most powerful person? And what is it like to watch the person at the top ad-lib in a...

Caroline Gerdes

/ January 24, 2018

Politics

Letter from South Africa

Spontaneous memorial to Nelson Mandela on a gate to the Parliament building in Cape Town, South Africa.

Eugene Carlson

/ December 7, 2013

Politics

We're electing Obama today. ZZZZZZ

It's Electoral College day, in case you somehow missed it.

Eugene Carlson

/ December 15, 2008

Politics

The Fed's intervention in AIG: possibly a stroke of genius by the White House

"Make no mistake," as the politicians like to say. They'll be discussing, and debating, the AIG takeover for the rest of all our lives, and beyond. The past two weeks, beginning with the takeover of...